The well-worn prototype crushed the old record for the highest sale of a handbag, and became the second most expensive fashion item ever auctioned.

The unique and original Birkin bag that fashion house Hermès made for actor and singer Jane Birkin sold for 7 million euros ...

Overcoming a racing heart and sweaty palms, the Rio Tinto worker met Cassius, a massive 5.5m-plus crocodile, at Marineland Melanesia on Green Island.